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2 types of scales
richter scale, mercalli-Sieberg scale
richter scale
1935, 0-9, longitudinal scale, shows energy released-objective, measurable by devices, scientific
mercalli-sieberg scale
1902, 1-12, subjective, can only be applied in built environment
tsunamis def
giant waves caused by the epicentre being on the sea, devastating bc water not bc buildings collapse
name of the hungarian fracture line
Zágráb-Kassa törésvonal
where is Zágráb-Kassa törésvonal
right through Balaton
earthquakes in hungary
1763 Komárom 83+, 1956 Dunaharaszti, 1985 Berhida
